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The WPX Contest is based on an award offered by CQ Magazine for working all prefixes. Held on the last weekend of March (SSB) and May (CW), the contest draws thousands of entries from around the world.

CQ WPX Contest Dates

SSB: March 29 - 30, 2025

CW: May 24 - 25, 2025

Starts: 0000 UTC Saturday
Ends: 2359 UTC Sunday

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Logs Received: SSB    CW

Raw Scores: SSB    CW

Searchable score database

Latest news? Read the blog.

Score Database

All WPX Contest entries for CW/SSB since 1973 have been entered into a searchable database.

Search the online database for any station or operator call sign:

Online Certificates

Online certificates are available for 2010 and later. Use the search to find your call in the database. Then click on the [Cert] link to view the certificate in pdf format.

Web Log Upload

The Log Check page allows you to upload your log and check its formatting. Once all errors are corrected you can have it send your log directly to the robot.

ADIF Log File Converter

The ADIF page allows you to upload your ADIF format log file and convert it to the Cabrillo format used for contest entries. You can then have it send your log directly to the robot. Nothing could be easier for submitting log files from your general purpose logger!

Rules FAQ

Have questions about the rules and what they mean? Visit the Rules FAQ page for answers to the most commonly asked questions.

Log Checking Reports

Log checking reports are provided online for all entrants. Notification is by email. If you did not receive yours, please contact director@cqwpx.com.

You can view examples of log check reports for some of the top scorers.

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Future Contest Dates

SSB is always the last full weekend of March.

2026:   March 28 - 29
2027:   March 27 - 28
2028:   March 25 - 26

CW is always the last full weekend of May.

2026:   May 30 - 31
2027:   May 29 - 30
2028:   May 27 - 28

 

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